GENEVA (28 April 2023) – The Bahamas’ human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the fourth time on Wednesday, 3 May 2023...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk will be travelling to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on Sunday, 30 April, to meet with African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki, as well as engage with...

GENEVA (28 April 2023) – Botswana’s human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the fourth time on Wednesday, 3 May 2023, in...

GENEVA (27 April 2023) – Mali’s human rights record will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group for the fourth time on Tuesday, 2 May 2023, in a...

South Sudan’s transitional grace period as spelled out in the country’s peace agreement, ends in 2024. Yet, the world’s youngest nation is not quite on track to have its all its national institutions...

GENEVA (21 April 2023) – An independent panel of experts, appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council to further transformative change for racial justice and equality in the context of law...

The present report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Felipe González Morales, contains the findings on his visit to Poland from 12 to 15 July and from 21 to 25 July 2022. The...

Dear Participants and students, I'm very gratified to be speaking at the New School, which has championed so many fresh ideas for social change. I'd like to hark back to the boldness and clarity of...